United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4229 (109th)
Plan B for Plan B Act of 2005
Introduced
3 November 2005
Last action
17 February 2006 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Plan B for Plan B Act of 2005 - Requires the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to approve or disapprove within 30 days the supplemental new drug application submitted by Women's Capital Corporation for Plan B (defined as .75 mg levonorgestrel tablets [commonly referred to as the morning-after pill]), as amended by a formal response to the Food and Drug Administration's non-approvable determination, that would switch the drug from prescription-only to nonprescription status for women 16 years or older. Deems the Commissioner as having approved the application if the deadline is not met and continues such approval unless the Commissioner publishes in the Federal Register a determination to approve or disapprove the application.
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Timeline
3 November 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 February 2006
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 November 2005 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4229
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4229
- us · 109-hr-4229 · source updated 15 August 2025